KUCHING: The Ministry of Communications and Digital is contemplating the inclusion of the Keretapi Sarong event as one of the activities during the National Month. Minister Fahmi Fadzil mentioned that the flash mob activity held in Kuala Lumpur in conjunction with Malaysia Day this year drew over 10,000 participants, inspiring
KUCHING: A new proposal suggests that leftover zakat (a form of almsgiving in Islam) could be shared with the Unit for Other Religions (UNIFOR) in Sarawak. The Minister of Religious Affairs in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Dr. Mohd Na’im Mokhtar said that this idea aligns with Sarawak’s celebration of
KUCHING: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has assured that matters outlined in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) will not be subjected to negotiation but will be implemented as agreed upon. He said the present leaders of the country bear the responsibility of ensuring that all promises and agreements made
BINTULU: Facilities for kidney dialysis here are much needed to cater to demand from patients grappling with kidney diseases. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said he will mobilise support from both the public and corporate sectors to fulfil this need. “I will appeal to Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan
KUCHING: Tabung Haji (TH) donated two hearse vans and a passenger van to two mosques and an education centre in Sarawak, as part of a nationwide initiative. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokhtar said the donation is part of a more extensive endeavour,
KUCHING: Sarawak is poised to become a model for Malaysia in the realm of green energy and the economy, thanks to the initiation of the green hydrogen hub project and carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) projects in the state. Federal Deputy Minister of Finance II, Steven Sim Chee Keong
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has emphasised the three main pillars in ensuring the integrity of civil servants in the state. He said the three pillars are carrying out compliance without expecting a reward, obeying the law and procedures and having a responsible attitude. “Having
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has disclosed that the Sarawak government will be reviewing the salary scale for its civil servants. He said he has directed State Secretary Datuk Amar Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki to conduct an evaluation and comprehensive study on the matter. “The
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Malaysian Ministry of Health (MOH) is actively reviewing the proposals presented during the 2024 Budget Dialogue session as part of the budget preparation process, said Deputy Minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni. He mentioned that during the dialogue session yesterday (Sept 8), the ministry received valuable and constructive feedback
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A grand celebration marked the 2023 ILKKM Convocation Ceremony for the Sarawak Zone at DeTAR Putra, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), where 1,195 graduates from the Malaysian Health Ministry Training Institute (ILKKM) received their scrolls. Officiated by Deputy Health Minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni, the ceremony recognized graduates from various
